Calcium carbonate Prescribing at THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP

Minerals | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
8,754
NHS Cost
£791
vs National Avg
+144.7%

THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP prescribed 161 items of Calcium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £791 to the NHS. This is 144.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Calcium carbonate is classified under Minerals in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items161
Total Quantity8,754
Total NHS Cost£791
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+144.7%

Calcium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice161 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+144.7% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.